Goalkeeper Bikramjit Singh showcased nerves of steel, making three crucial saves as the India outwitted New Zealand 3-2 in a thrilling shootout.

While India continue to lead the points table with 10 points, their fate to make the final will be determined by Great Britain and Australia's matches against Japan and Malaysia respectively later in the day.

Indian men's hockey team defeated New Zealand 3-2 to open its campaign at the Paris Olympics on a rousing note on Saturday.

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The Indian men's hockey team will take on New Zealand in its opening match of the Paris Olympics on July 27

Indian hockey legends on Tuesday slammed the national team for its "average" performance in the World Cup where they lost to New Zealand to crash out of the quarterfinal race.

India captain Harmanpreet Singh made an honest confession about his stuggles in converting the drag flicks.

Hockey World Cup 2023: India lost 4-5 (3-3) to New Zealand in the penalty shootout of crossover match at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

India vs New Zealand, Hockey World Cup 2023 Highlights: India and New Zealand were tied at 3-3 after full-time whistle. In the penalty shootout, New Zealand won 5-4.

India will be going up against New Zealand in the crossover match of the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup on Sunday

A below-par show against debutants Wales denying them a direct quarterfinal berth, hosts India would look to address their attacking woes against a plucky New Zealand for a place in the last-eight stage of the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

A below-par show against debutants Wales denying them a direct quarterfinal berth, hosts India would look to address their attacking woes against a plucky New Zealand for a place in the last-eight stage of the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup on Sunday

Hockey World Cup: The prolonged wait for another trophy continues as India now enter the crossover stage of the ongoing mega event that is taking place in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela.

With this win, Netherlands topped the Pool C with nine points and three wins in three matches. Malaysia ended as second with six points and two wins in three matches

Three-time champions Netherlands began their campaign in style, outplaying Malaysia 3-0 while New Zealand defeated Chile 3-1 in Pool C matches of the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup

India dished out an impressive brand of attacking hockey after trailing 1-3 at one stage to thrash New Zealand 7-4 in a high-scoring thriller in the FIH Men's Pro League on Friday

Mandeep Singh struck two field goals in the final quarter as India began their FIH Pro League campaign with a 4-3 win over New Zealand on Friday